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Indian Railways Has A Luggage Weight Limit, And Exceeding It Could Cost You 6X Penalty
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Travel | Written by Mallika Khurana
Just the airlines, Indian Railways also applies weight limitations on your luggage. In case the luggage exceeds the allowance, penalties are charged.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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RailOne App Loophole Lets Commuters Buy Tickets After Boarding, Triggers Ticketless Travel
- Saturday April 11, 2026
- Travel | Written by NDTV Travel Desk
A glitch in the RailOne app recently affected the Mumbai Suburban Railways, leading to a resurgence of ticketless travel.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Indian Railways Fine Caterer Rs 5000 After They Failed To Serve Morning Tea On Duronto Express
- Monday March 23, 2026
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil
A passenger complaint triggered an IRCTC inquiry that exposed a catering lapse on a premium Duronto service.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Students Travelling To Manali Leave Trash On Train Floor, Internet Says 'No Civic Sense'
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
"There should be at least this level of basic knowledge. One should not be spreading garbage like this. These are children, must be around 16-17 years old," the passenger says in the viral video.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Man Complains 82-Year-Old Woman Allotted Upper Berth Despite Other Seats Available, Indian Railways Reacts
- Sunday March 1, 2026
- Travel | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
In the computerised reservation system of Indian Railways, there is a provision for allotting lower berth automatically to senior citizens and female passengers above the age of 45 years, subject to the availability of such lower berths at the time of booking.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Viral Video Of Woman Using Electric Kettle On Train Sparks Safety Concerns Online
- Friday February 27, 2026
- Travel | Edited by NDTV Travel Desk
Passenger caught using an electric kettle in a train coach goes viral, raising concerns over fire hazards and Indian Railways safety violations.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Viral Video Shares Glimpse Of Removable Blanket Covers On Vande Bharat Sleeper Train
- Monday January 19, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
The newly launched Vande Bharat sleeper train provides passengers with blanket covers that can be easily removed and cleaned after use. The move is said to address hygiene concerns.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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No RAC, New Routes And Fare Rules: What's Changing On The Amrit Bharat Express
- Monday January 19, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
For passengers, the revised rules mean booking becomes simpler, with no uncertainty around RAC upgrades. Short-distance travellers may pay more due to minimum fare limits.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Indian Railways Has A Luggage Weight Limit, And Exceeding It Could Cost You 6X Penalty
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Travel | Written by Mallika Khurana
Just the airlines, Indian Railways also applies weight limitations on your luggage. In case the luggage exceeds the allowance, penalties are charged.
-
www.ndtv.com/travel
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RailOne App Loophole Lets Commuters Buy Tickets After Boarding, Triggers Ticketless Travel
- Saturday April 11, 2026
- Travel | Written by NDTV Travel Desk
A glitch in the RailOne app recently affected the Mumbai Suburban Railways, leading to a resurgence of ticketless travel.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Indian Railways Fine Caterer Rs 5000 After They Failed To Serve Morning Tea On Duronto Express
- Monday March 23, 2026
- Travel | Written by Nikita Nikhil
A passenger complaint triggered an IRCTC inquiry that exposed a catering lapse on a premium Duronto service.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Students Travelling To Manali Leave Trash On Train Floor, Internet Says 'No Civic Sense'
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
"There should be at least this level of basic knowledge. One should not be spreading garbage like this. These are children, must be around 16-17 years old," the passenger says in the viral video.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Man Complains 82-Year-Old Woman Allotted Upper Berth Despite Other Seats Available, Indian Railways Reacts
- Sunday March 1, 2026
- Travel | Edited by Jigyasa Kakwani
In the computerised reservation system of Indian Railways, there is a provision for allotting lower berth automatically to senior citizens and female passengers above the age of 45 years, subject to the availability of such lower berths at the time of booking.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Viral Video Of Woman Using Electric Kettle On Train Sparks Safety Concerns Online
- Friday February 27, 2026
- Travel | Edited by NDTV Travel Desk
Passenger caught using an electric kettle in a train coach goes viral, raising concerns over fire hazards and Indian Railways safety violations.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Viral Video Shares Glimpse Of Removable Blanket Covers On Vande Bharat Sleeper Train
- Monday January 19, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
The newly launched Vande Bharat sleeper train provides passengers with blanket covers that can be easily removed and cleaned after use. The move is said to address hygiene concerns.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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No RAC, New Routes And Fare Rules: What's Changing On The Amrit Bharat Express
- Monday January 19, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
For passengers, the revised rules mean booking becomes simpler, with no uncertainty around RAC upgrades. Short-distance travellers may pay more due to minimum fare limits.
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www.ndtv.com/travel